John Ratey
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American medical academic
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John Ratey's Degrees
- Doctorate Medicine University of Iowa
Why Is John Ratey Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Joseph Ratey is an American physician who is associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. He is the coauthor, with Edward Hallowell of the books Driven to Distraction, Answers to Distraction, and Delivered from Distraction. Like Hallowell, Ratey believes that he has ADHD but has never been clinically diagnosed.
John Ratey's Published Works
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Published Works
- The positive impact of physical activity on cognition during adulthood: a review of underlying mechanisms, evidence and recommendations (2011) (235)
- Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood through Adulthood. (1994) (211)
- Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain (2008) (148)
- Unrecognized attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults presenting for outpatient psychotherapy. (1992) (133)
- Rating aggression in the clinical setting. A retrospective adaptation of the Overt Aggression Scale: preliminary results. (1991) (127)
- A User's Guide to the Brain (2001) (119)
- A user's guide to the brain : perception, attention, and the four theaters of the brain (2003) (108)
- Buspirone treatment of aggression and anxiety in mentally retarded patients: a multiple-baseline, placebo lead-in study. (1991) (100)
- The effects of clozapine on severely aggressive psychiatric inpatients in a state hospital. (1993) (93)
- Brief report: Open trial effects of beta-blockers on speech and social behaviors in 8 autistic adults (1987) (92)
- Buspirone therapy for maladaptive behavior and anxiety in developmentally disabled persons. (1989) (90)
- Nadolol to treat aggression and psychiatric symptomatology in chronic psychiatric inpatients: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study. (1992) (66)
- Physically Active Play and Cognition An Academic Matter (2009) (65)
- Beta-adrenergic blockers for the control of aggressive behaviors in patients with chronic schizophrenia. (1986) (58)
- β‐Blockers in the Severely and Profoundly Mentally Retarded (1986) (58)
- Use of propranolol for provoked and unprovoked episodes of rage. (1983) (50)
- Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder (2005) (47)
- The measurement of aggressive behavior: reflections on the use of the Overt Aggression Scale and the Modified Overt Aggression Scale. (1991) (47)
- The psychopharmacology of aggression: toward a new day. (1993) (38)
- Low-dose buspirone to treat agitation and maladaptive behavior in brain-injured patients: two case reports. (1992) (33)
- Combination of Treatments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults (1991) (31)
- Recognizing and managing akathisia. (1984) (28)
- Heart rate and blood pressure in black newborns and in white newborns. (1976) (24)
- Intensive psychotherapy of former anorexic individuals. (1985) (24)
- Nadolol as a treatment for akathisia. (1985) (22)
- Mental retardation : developing pharmacotherapies (1991) (19)
- The treatment of impulsive and aggressive behavior with nadolol. (1986) (19)
- Depression during treatment with beta-blockers: results from a double-blind placebo-controlled study. (1992) (18)
- Hysteria, anorexia and the culture of self-denial. (1988) (16)
- The concept of noise. (1986) (15)
- Psychosocial Issues and Psychotherapy in Adults With Attention Deficit Disorder (1997) (15)
- A psychoanalytic study of eating disorders: I. A developmental profile of 67 index cases. (1992) (15)
- The Relationship Between Extra- and Intracellular Lithium Concentration in Human Red Blood Cells: an in Vitro Study (1977) (15)
- Paramenstrual Aggression in Mentally Retarded Adult Ameliorated by Buspirone (1992) (13)
- Go Wild: Free Your Body and Mind from the Afflictions of Civilization (2014) (13)
- Defense behavior and coping in an autistic savant: the story of Temple Grandin, PhD. (1992) (11)
- Neuropsychiatry of personality disorders (1995) (11)
- Depression in the transition to adult life. (1989) (10)
- Lithium and marijuana. (1981) (9)
- Developing a unit for mentally retarded-mentally ill patients on the grounds of a state hospital. (1989) (9)
- Autism and emotion: an ethological theory. (1987) (8)
- Beyond the Project: It's About Time (1998) (7)
- Neurocognitive disorders in psychiatry: a case example of diagnostic and treatment dilemmas. (1991) (6)
- Serenics: Therapeutic Potential in Aggression (1995) (6)
- The phenomenology of recovery in a chronic schizophrenic. (1986) (5)
- A psychoanalytic study of eating disorders: II. Intergroup and intragroup comparisons. (1992) (5)
- Dr . John Ratey Excerpt from Spark , The Revolutionary Science of Exercise and the Brain (2012) (4)
- Loss and depression in young adults. (1986) (3)
- The Mandate for Movement: Schools as Agents of Change (2012) (3)
- Nadolol treat aggression and psychiatric symptomatology in chronic psychiatric inpatients (1990) (2)
- An Overview of the Relationship between Exercise and Anxiety Disorders (2014) (2)
- The treatment of clinical aggression An integrative approach (1993) (1)
- Research Summary : Exploring the Link between Physical Activity , Fitness and Cognitive Function (2013) (1)
- Dr. Sorgi and Associates Reply (2006) (0)
- PDFlib PLOP: PDF Linearization, Optimization, Protection Page inserted by evaluation version (1998) (0)
- ADD/ADHD BOOKS: (2005) (0)
- Beta-blockers in schizophrenia: A review of the literature (1990) (0)
- Alzheimer's Disease: The Challenges of Today + The Promises of Tomorrow (2015) (0)
- β Blockers in Neuroleptic-Induced Akathisia (1988) (0)
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